CEPLAN - Quiz
  • 1. The existence of two unequal sectors within a country is explained by:
A) Neo-colonial Model
B) False Paradigm Model
C) Dualistic Development Thesis
D) Dependency Cycle
  • 2. Which model emphasizes that development failure is due to inappropriate external advice?
A) False Paradigm Model
B) Dualistic Thesis
C) Capitalist Model
D) Neo-colonial Model
  • 3. A government adopts a foreign economic policy that fails due to cultural mismatch. This illustrates:
A) Industrial Theory
B) Dualistic Thesis
C) Neo-colonial Dependence
D) False Paradigm Model
  • 4. Which model explains continued economic control of poor countries by rich nations after independence?
A) Dualistic Thesis
B) Neo-colonial Dependence Model
C) False Paradigm Model
D) Modernization Theory
  • 5. Which BEST explains economic dependency through multinational corporations?
A) Neo-colonial Dependence
B) Industrialization
C) Dualism
D) False Paradigm
  • 6. A country's economy improves, but benefits are concentrated in cities only. This is:
A) False Paradigm
B) Neo-colonial Dependence
C) Sustainable Growth
D) Dualistic Development
  • 7. A nation heavily relies on foreign corporations controlling its industries.
    This is:
A) Dualism
B) False Paradigm
C) Localization
D) Neo-colonial Dependence
  • 8. Development programs designed by foreign onsultants fail repeatedly in a country.
    This suggests:
A) False Paradigm Model
B) Neo-colonial Model
C) Dualistic Thesis
D) Market Failure
  • 9. Which model would MOST likely criticize international financial institutions?
A) Dualistic Thesis
B) Classical Theory
C) Supply-side Theory
D) False Paradigm Model
  • 10. Which is the core issue in the false paradigm model?
A) Lack of labor
B) Wrong development strategies
C) Lack of capital
D) Population growth
  • 11. Which is a preventive check in Malthusian theory?
A) Family planning
B) Disease
C) Famine (extreme hunger, malnutrition, and increased death rate
D) War
  • 12. Which is a limitation of the classical model?
A) Focus on agriculture
B) Too much government control
C) Focus on technology
D) Ignores inequality and structural issues
  • 13. Which model emphasizes free markets, capital accumulation, and limited government intervention?
A) Structure-Change Model
B) Dependency Theory
C) Classical Model
D) Keynesian Model
  • 14. These explain how countries move from poverty and underdevelopment toward economic growth and improved living standards.
A) Economic Theories
B) Economic Development
C) Development Theories
D) Human Development
  • 15. Which scenario BEST reflects the invisible hand?
A) Taxes increase
B) Imports are restricted
C) Businesses compete and improve products that leads to social and economic benefits to all members of the society
D) Government fixes prices
  • 16. According to Malthus, what happens if population exceeds food supply?
A) Economic growth
B) Industrialization
C) Poverty and famine
D) Trade expansion
  • 17. Which BEST describes the role of labor in the Lewis Model?
A) Fixed in agriculture
B) Decreases over time
C) Moves from rural to industrial sector
D) Controlled by government
  • 18. Which economist focused on income distribution among landlords, workers, and capitalists?
A) Adam Smith
B) Thomas Malthus
C) W. Arthur Lewis
D) David Ricardo
  • 19. A country specializes in producing goods it can produce efficiently and trades with others.
    This reflects:
A) Division of Labor
B) Dualism
C) Invisible Hand
D) Comparative Advantage
  • 20. Which combination is CORRECT?
A) Smith - Population Theory
B) Malthus - Invisible Hand
C) Lewis - Rent Theory
D) Ricardo - Comparative Advantage
  • 21. These theories guide governments in planning policies for economic and social development.
A) Economic Development
B) Economic Theories
C) Human Development Theories
D) Development Theories
  • 22. Which model emphasizes industrialization and urbanization as key to development?
A) Classical Model
B) Dependency Theory
C) Population Theory
D) Structure-Change Model
  • 23. Which principle states that breaking tasks increases productivity?
A) Comparative Advantage
B) Division of Labor
C) Capital Accumulation
D) Population Theory
  • 24. Workers move from rural farms to urban factories.
    This is explained by:
A) Dual-Sector Model
B) Rent Theory
C) Comparative Advantage
D) Invisible Hand
  • 25. Which is a key feature of the structure-change model?
A) Transition from agriculture to industry
B) Static economy
C) Dependence on foreign aid
D) Focus on population growth
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